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The term "genetic engineering" was coined in Jack Williamson's science fiction novel Dragon's Island, published in 1951, [2] two years before James Watson and Francis Crick showed that DNA could be the medium of transmission of genetic information.

The term "genetic engineering" was coined in Jack Williamson's science fiction novel Dragon's Island, published in 1951, [2] two years before James Watson and Francis Crick showed that DNA could be the medium of transmission of genetic information.

<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''Genetic Engineering''', follow [http://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Genetic_Engineering this link].</center>

<center>For lessons on the [[topic]] of '''Genetic Engineering''', follow [https://nordan.daynal.org/wiki/index.php?title=Category:Genetic_Engineering '''''this link'''''].</center>

==Engineering==

==Engineering==

There are a number of ways through which genetic engineering is accomplished. Essentially, the [[process]] has five main steps

There are a number of ways through which genetic engineering is accomplished. Essentially, the [[process]] has five main steps

# "Genetic engineering - Definitions from Dictionary.com". dictionary.reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-26.

# "Genetic engineering - Definitions from Dictionary.com". dictionary.reference.com. Retrieved 2008-04-26.

# Sterling, Bruce (April 5, 2009), "Science fiction neologisms that passed into public use", WIRED

# Sterling, Bruce (April 5, 2009), "Science fiction neologisms that passed into public use", WIRED

# http://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2009/virus-battery-0402.html New virus-built battery could power cars, electronic devices

# https://web.mit.edu/newsoffice/2009/virus-battery-0402.html New virus-built battery could power cars, electronic devices

# Hidden Ingredient In New, Greener Battery: A Virus

# Hidden Ingredient In New, Greener Battery: A Virus

==Further reading==

==Further reading==

*Zaid, A; H.G. Hughes, E. Porceddu, F. Nicholas (2001). Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture - A Revised and Augmented Edition of the Glossary of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering. Available in English, French, Spanish, Arabic. Rome, Italy: FAO. ISBN 92-5-104683-2.

*Zaid, A; H.G. Hughes, E. Porceddu, F. Nicholas (2001). Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture - A Revised and Augmented Edition of the Glossary of Biotechnology and Genetic Engineering. Available in English, French, Spanish, Arabic. Rome, Italy: FAO. ISBN 92-5-104683-2.

*[http://www.gmo-safety.eu/en/ GMO Safety - Information about research projects on the biological safety of genetically modified plants.]

*[https://www.gmo-safety.eu/en/ GMO Safety - Information about research projects on the biological safety of genetically modified plants.]

*[http://www.rsrevision.com/Alevel/ethics/genetic_engineering/index.htm Genetic Engineering] A UK site for students, with case studies and ethical responses

*[https://www.rsrevision.com/Alevel/ethics/genetic_engineering/index.htm Genetic Engineering] A UK site for students, with case studies and ethical responses

*[http://www.bootstrike.com/Genetics/ Introduction to Genetic Engineering] Covers general information on Genetic Engineering including cloning, stem cells and DNA.

*[https://www.bootstrike.com/Genetics/ Introduction to Genetic Engineering] Covers general information on Genetic Engineering including cloning, stem cells and DNA.

*[http://www.mshri.on.ca/nagy/tt2008/ The 8th International Transgenic Technology Conference]

*[https://www.mshri.on.ca/nagy/tt2008/ The 8th International Transgenic Technology Conference]

*[http://www.efsa.europa.eu/ European Food and Safety Autority]

*[https://www.efsa.europa.eu/ European Food and Safety Autority]

*[http://www.gmo-compass.org/ GMO-compass, news on GMO en EU]

*[https://www.gmo-compass.org/ GMO-compass, news on GMO en EU]

*[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1312708.stm Genetically altered babies born, BBC News, Friday, 4 May, 2001]

*[https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/1312708.stm Genetically altered babies born, BBC News, Friday, 4 May, 2001]

*[http://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/gm/index.htm DEFRA - Genetic Modification (GM)]

*[https://www.defra.gov.uk/environment/gm/index.htm DEFRA - Genetic Modification (GM)]

*[http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6197768.stm BBC News - GM potato trials given go-ahead] - 01/12/06

*[https://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6197768.stm BBC News - GM potato trials given go-ahead] - 01/12/06

*[http://www.brightsurf.com/news/headlines/31015/New_study_finds_genetically_engineered_crops_could_play_a_role_in_sustainable_agriculture.html Brightsurf Science News - New study finds genetically engineered crops could play a role in sustainable agriculture]  

*[https://www.brightsurf.com/news/headlines/31015/New_study_finds_genetically_engineered_crops_could_play_a_role_in_sustainable_agriculture.html Brightsurf Science News - New study finds genetically engineered crops could play a role in sustainable agriculture]  

[[Category: Biology]]

[[Category: Biology]]